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NEW ORLEANS (WGNO)— Because of the pandemic, New Orleans has not had Jazz Fest since 2019, and this year in 2022 it is back in a big way!

WGNO’s Kenny Lopez was there on Day One of Jazz Fest as the gates opened and talked to fest-goers about what they miss most?

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